T20 Version of Hockey has began in India...!
Hockey fans and particularly players who wanted 5 a side Hockey tournament good news for you...The 5's Senior National Hockey Championship has been initiated for the very first time by Hockey India...5's Hockey in India..Check out more details...!
38.5m x 22.5m size indoor court
Association of Indian Universities, Hockey Haryana, Hockey Jharkhand, Hockey Karnataka, Hockey Maharashtra, Hockey Odisha, Hockey Punjab and Uttar Pradesh Hockey.
T20 Version of Hockey has began in India..!
The Hockey India has initiated the first 5 a side Senior National Hockey Championship which is going to be held at Shiv Chattrapati Sports Complex, Mhalunge, Balewadi, Boxing Hall, Pune from 26 to 30 October 2016 .The 5 a side tournament is getting into trend just like the T20 in cricket . The game is packed with high action since the time is less as well the ground is small. This is going to be a treat for the fans.
Match Timing:
10 mins - 3 mins interval - 10 mins - 3 mins interval - 10 mins - End
The match consists of three periods with 10 mins and in between each period the teams have a 3 mins refreshment time.
Ground Details:
Rules:
Goal will be awarded if the ball crosses the goal line, the D circle rule is out of door. Free hits and Fouls will be followed just like traditional Hockey.
Teams Participating:
The 5's Hockey tournament is a good initiative by Hockey India and is very popular in other foreign countries as well.This introduction is going to bring in more audience and sponsors into India's National game. As well going to increase the count of Hockey players in the grass root.